Ansell ActivArmr RIG014B Class 0 Electrical Insulation Gloves (Black)
For protection against touch-contact voltages up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC, the Ansell ActivArmr RIG014B Class 0 Electrical Insulation Gloves (Black) are a superb option. These case-hardened gloves offer a tough and durable surface without compromising on comfort, while the hand-at-rest construction helps to minimise fatigue during prolonged usage. Use these great gloves in industries such as electrical, automotive, and utilities industries.
Key Information
- Glove Code: RIG014B
- European Standards: 2016/425
- Available Sizes: 7 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Ansell ActivArmr RIG014B Gloves
The Ansell ActivArmr Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high performance levels. Please find the results below:
EU Regulation 2016/425
These gloves meet the European Standards for PPE against Category III risks.
Uses of the Class 0 Gloves
These Ansell Class 0 Gloves are an excellent form of protection against low-voltage shock or similar injuries. They are suitable for tasks that carry a risk of touch voltage, and are perfect for use in job-tasks such as hybrid engine manufacturing and repair, power maintenance repair and transmission, telecom repair near electrical wires, and maintenance repairs and operations in industrial environments.
Recommended roles and industries for which these gloves can be useful include (but are not limited to):
- Electrical contractors
- Automotive
- Automotive aftermarket
- Construction
- Mining
- Machinery and Equipment
- Metal fabrication
- Oil and gas industry
- Utilities industry
Key Features and Benefits
- Pair of arc-flash resistant protective gloves
- Ideal for protecting against contact with low-voltage electricity
- Suitable for a range of industries, including electrical, automotive, utilities, and construction
- Class 0 insulation protects against lower-level voltages up to 1,000V AC and 1,500VDC
- Natural rubber latex construction offers both durability and flexibility
- Designed with a hand-at-rest shape with non-splayed fingers to limit hand fatigue during continuous usage
- Flared cuff offers breathability and comfort for the user
- Cuff is roomy enough to comfortably fit over clothes-sleeves
- Offers light resistance to ozone and low temperatures
- Smooth finish makes for easy application and removal
- Machine washable at 60ºC for ongoing hygiene maintenance
- Available in a range of sizes so you can find the best fit for you
Category III Risks
Category III risks are complex hazards which are severe or life-threatening, or those which can cause irreversible injuries, including electrical shocks.
In the case of the ActivArmr Class 0 Gloves, the design helps to protect against life-threatening or irreversible injury cause by contact with low-voltage electricity up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC.
Please note: These gloves are only suitable for use as long as they are not damaged in any way.
Alternative Designs
Ansell also make a yellow variant of this Arc-Flash Resistant Glove. The ActivArmr Class 0 Electrical Insulating Rubber Gloves (Yellow) are similar to the black model, with the exception that the yellow variant of these gloves is designed using a more eco-friendly dipping process. The black variant of these gloves has also been case hardened for a tougher surface.
Sizing of the Electrical Insulation Gloves
There are various of sizes available for the ActivArmr Electrical Insulation Gloves, making it easier to find a comfortable fit for your hands. To discover which glove size you should wear, start by measuring your hand length and palm circumference (as seen below).
Once you have these measurements, use the table below as a guide to decide which size is best for you. If your measurements fall between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for the best fit.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Materials
- Liner: Natural Latex Rubber
- Construction:
- Cuff Style: Straight cuff with rolled beaded edge
Additional Documentation
